Aviation News
Bulgaria’s cabinet has decided not to approve funds to buy a new fighter for the air force. No funding will be made available for this purpose until 2017.
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Lockheed Martin is proposing a modification to the U-2 to convert it into an optionally manned aircraft that gives it the endurance of the RQ-4 but better payload capability and higher operating altitude.
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Samsung has sold its Samsung Techwin unit and shares in Samsung Thales to conglomerate Hanwha.
Continue reading “Samsung sold off defense units”
NATO Support Organisation and the Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation (OCCAR) has started the aquisition process to buy a fleet of aerial tankers.
Continue reading “NATO starts search for aerial refueling tanker”
The British government revealed that the F-35B has flown a series of flights at NAS Patuxent River carrying the ASRAAM and Paveway IV.